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Jeffrey Miecznikowski

Professor of Biostatistics
University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Statistical analysis

Head shot of Jeffrey Miecznikowski.

Jeffrey Miecznikowski can speak to the media on questions that require knowledge of statistics.

Members of the media can talk with Miecznikowski about topics that range from the odds of completing a perfect NCAA Tournament bracket to the odds of a family having all girls or all boys, and more. He has been widely quoted on the odds of winning the multi-state Powerball lottery game, with media outlets ranging from WIRED to Fortune and USA Today seeking his expertise when the jackpot reaches record levels.

In addition to his faculty role at UB, Miecznikowski serves as a consultant to the departments of Biostatistics and Cancer Genetics at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He has collaborated with colleagues from UB and Roswell Park on research projects related to cancer as well as genetics.

CONTACT:

Jeffrey Miecznikowski, PhD
Professor of Biostatistics
University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions

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